Peter Baker

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Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

"He populated the arc of his light with people he was good to, because that’s how he made his own hard work fun.” Powell was a profoundly important figure, but @KoriSchake, who worked for him, recalls that he also had “great capacity for merriment." https://t.co/5zDCSelTmk — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 19, 2021

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Peter Baker @peterbakernyt

“She never liked me talking to you, but here we are": ⁦@realBobWoodward⁩ recalls the last of some 50 interviews he had with Colin Powell over three decades, who always believed in talking with the media in a democracy even if his wife was wary. https://t.co/7HfnZOYPfY — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 19, 2021

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Powell was haunted by his role in the Iraq War. Appearing before the Iraq Study Group, he delivered a 20-minute monologue full of anger and emotion. After he left, Jim Baker lamented, “He’s the one guy who could have perhaps prevented this from happening." https://t.co/5pAlGto8Ye — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 19, 2021